Homemaker Companion
Company: Preferred Care at Home of Champlain Valley
Location: Burlington
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are looking for honest
reliable and compassionate people to join our team as a
Homemaker/Companion at our non-medical home care agency. You'll
provide essential support and companionship to our clients,
enabling them to live comfortably and independently in their own
homes. You will spend your days providing
joy,conversation,friendship and a clean home to seniors and other
adults in need of some extra help. This is a great opportunity for
college students and anyone looking to supplement their income. If
you are a hard worker, reliable and enjoy making a difference in
the lives of others than we want to hear from you Responsibilities:
Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities.
Shopping,running errands Perform light housekeeping tasks to
maintain a clean environment. Provide transportation and accompany
clients on outings. Communicate effectively with clients, families,
and agency staff. HOMEMAKER: Duties for homemakers could include
Vacuuming/Sweep Floors, Dusting, Wet mop Floors, Care of Bathroom,
Making Beds, Changing Linens, Clean Kitchen, Wash Dishes, Meal
Planning & Preparation and Empty Trash. Clean Refrigerator,
Laundry, Grocery Shopping COMPANION : Duties for companions could
include supervision/Monitor of Activities. Assist with Phone calls/
communication, Read and Socialization. Escort to Recreational
Activity, accompany to Appt. (Medical, Business), Accompany to
Walk. High school diploma or equivalent. Compassionate, patient,
and reliable. Strong communication skills. Valid driver's license
and reliable transportation. Why Preferred Care at Home We don't
just offer a job; we offer a supportive career path where you are
valued and rewarded. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Competitive Pay & 401(k) Match: Earn a dependable, competitive wage
including weekly pay! Build your future with our 401(k) program,
featuring a company match of up to 3.5% . Flexible, Consistent
Scheduling: We work with your availability. Whether you have family
commitments or a school schedule, we provide consistent hours that
fit your life. Career-Building Training: Access our library of
voluntary online caregiver courses. Earn professional certificates
that you own and can use to enhance your resume and skill set.
Excellence Rewards Program: Get recognized for your reliability!
Earn points for on-time arrivals, employee referrals, and work
milestones, then redeem them for cash rewards. Paid Sick Time: We
take care of those who take care of others. Eligible employees
accrue up to 40 hours of paid sick time per year. A Supportive
Culture: From day one, you’ll be part of a team that celebrates
your "above and beyond" moments and invests in your professional
growth. No formal training is required - We are glad to offer folks
with the desire to learn and help elders a chance to break into the
healthcare field. Relevant past jobs that would have offered you
experience that is helpful to being a good caregiver include, but
are not limited to, working in the restaurant or retail industry,
teaching or nannying, housekeeping or maid services, ride share or
taxi driving, social work and work with behaviorally challenged
individuals. Working Conditions: Flexible scheduling. Work
primarily in clients' homes. Physical stamina may be required. Join
us and make a difference in the lives of our clients
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